South and Anderson Drainage Improvement Project

Posted date: December 15, 2017

March 9 through March 11 – Mills Avenue will be closed at South Street beginning March 9 at 5:00 PM and lasting through Sunday, March 11. The closure will be on the north side of the Mills Avenue/South Street intersection, where Mills Avenue changes to Thornton Avenue. Please be aware that this work will also include nighttime work in order to have the intersection open by Monday.

Ongoing – One or two lanes of South Street will be closed between Summerlin Avenue and Eola Drive, leaving at least one lane open for traffic.

Ongoing Night Work– Work may occasionally take place at night, to avoid high traffic volumes and ensure safety of workers

March 9 through March 11 – Night work will occur at the Mills Avenue/South Street intersection

There will be phased lane closures along South Street and Anderson Street throughout this project. During these closures, at least one lane will remain open at all times. Additionally, there will be phased closures of the intersections of South Street and Anderson Street with Eola Drive, Thornton Lane, Thornton Avenue, Osceola Avenue, and Summerlin Avenue. Please see map showing project limits in purple and phased intersection closures in blue.

The City of Orlando’s Streets and Stormwater Division has begun a project to improve stormwater drainage and street surfaces along South Street and Anderson Street. This project will include replacing stormwater pipes as well as resurfacing South Street and Anderson Street between Rosalind Avenue and Mills Avenue. This project will enhance the safety of these streets for motorists and pedestrians.